May 18, 2020

Pro-Israel legislation goes to Oklahoma governor

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation that recognizes Israel as one of Oklahoma’s top trade partners and the nation’s greatest ally in the Middle East passed the […]
May 7, 2020

Fiscal Year 2021 bill passes Oklahoma Senate, House; now headed to Governor

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a Fiscal Year 2021 general appropriations bill Thursday designed to spare common education from cuts amid […]
May 7, 2020

Gov. Stitt expands testing for COVID-19 to all Oklahomans

Release OKLAHOMA CITY — Governor Kevin Stitt last week joined Commissioner of Health Gary Cox, State Senator George Young and President of Blue Cross Blue Shield […]
April 23, 2020

Stitt announces Open Up and Recover Safely plan

OK.gov OKLAHOMA CITY  – Governor Kevin Stitt today held a press conference to provide an update on the State’s response to COVID-19 and introduce the State’s Open Up and […]
April 20, 2020

Census response could put millions of dollars at risk

OICA OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma continues to rank among the lowest states when it comes to responding to the 2020 U.S. Census. According to Joe Dorman, […]
April 16, 2020

COVID-19 recoveries top 1,200 in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY – More than 1,200 people in Oklahoma who tested positive for COVID-19 have been listed as having recovered, according to the Oklahoma State Department […]
April 9, 2020

OBI collects convalescent plasma to aid local COVID-19 patients

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) has collected its first units of convalescent plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients, part of an experimental initiative to […]
April 6, 2020

Oklahoma Legislature stabilizes budget, affirms governor’s emergency response power for COVID-19

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The Legislature on Monday stabilized the current year budget to prevent cuts to agencies and affirmed Gov. Kevin Stitt’s expanded health emergency declaration, […]
March 28, 2020

Former Senator Tom Coburn dies after fight with cancer

Former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn M.D. died Saturday morning at the age of 72 after a long fight with prostate cancer. Coburn served in the United […]